Reign Host Barracuda in Game 3 Tonight

Apr 28, 2016

Ontario, CA – The Ontario Reign, proud American Hockey League (AHL) affiliate of the Los Angeles Kings of the National Hockey League (NHL), host the San Jose Barracuda in Game 3 of the Pacific Division Semifinals tonight at 7:00 PT at Citizens Business Bank Arena. The best-of-five series is tied, 1-1.

Game 3: Thursday, April 28 at Citizens Business Bank Arena at 7:00 p.m. Buy Tickets

Game 4*: Friday, April 29 at Citizens Business Bank Arena at 7:00 p.m. Buy Tickets

Game 5*: Sunday, May 1 at Citizens Business Bank Arena at 3:00 p.m. Buy Tickets

Game 1 Recap:

Defenseman Kurtis MacDermid buried the first Reign AHL playoff goal midway through the second period and forward Jonny Brodzinski netted the game-winning tally with 4:03 remaining in the contest to give the Reign a 2-1 victory over the Barracuda at SAP Center in San Jose. Box ScoreHighlights

Game 2 Recap:

MacDermid and Brodzinski once again found the back of the net, but the Barracuda capitalized on limited chances to take Game 2, 3-2. Barracuda defenseman Joakim Ryan recorded three assists The Reign outshot the Barracuda 36-15. Box ScoreHighlights

Fill The Cup:

Join the Ontario Reign as they fill the Calder Cup with donations for the Hope Reigns Foundation. The Calder Cup will be featured at the Citizens Business Bank Arena main entrance and fans can pose for photos.

Generating Traffic:

Entering Game 3 tonight, the Ontario Reign focus on creating traffic in front of Barracuda netminder Aaron Dell. Over the first two games, the Reign fired 73 shots with Dell making 69 saves (.945 save percentage)

Fire Away:

Reign forward Jonny Brodzinski leads the team with 10 shots on goal through the first two games of the series. Brodzinski finished fifth among AHL rookies in the regular season with 173 shots.

Regular-Season Rivals:

In the regular-season, the Reign battled the Barracuda 12 times, earning a 9-3-0-0 head-to-head record. At Citizens Business Bank Arena, the Reign went 6-0-0-0. Reign forward Sean Backman led all skaters in the regular-season series with 11 points (four goals, 11 assists) and Reign forward Michael Mersch led all skaters with five goals. Forward Bryan Lerg led the Barracuda in the series with eight points (three goals, five assists).

2016 Calder Cup Playoff tickets are ON SALE NOW! Grab your favorite seats for all the hard-hitting postseason action as the Reign chase a Calder Cup Championship! The Reign host Game 4 on Friday, April 29 at 7:00 and Game 5, if necessary, is Sunday, May 1 at 3:00 p.m. Buy Tickets